Total Crime Rate

91.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Loweswater Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Woodside , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 275 local areas in Watford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Loweswater Close (WD25 0TX) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% lower than the Woodside average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Loweswater Close (WD25 0TX), the main crime hotspot is near Newlands Walk. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Loweswater Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlands Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garston Park Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Frelford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Frelford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frelford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garston Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ennerdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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